Daguerre Val de Loire
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[Annonciade (religious order)]. THE RULE OF THE NUNS of the …
See original version (French)
90
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[Annonciade (religious order)]. THE RULE OF THE NUNS of the …
See original version (French)
Estimate €50 - €80
Voluntary lot
Description
[Annonciade (religious order)]. THE RULE OF THE NUNS of the Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary, also known as the Annonciade, or the Ten Virtues of Our Lady. With explanations of the Rule, the Statutes, and the Ceremonies of the same Order. - [Bound together with]: Considerations on the Rule of the Nuns of the Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary, and on the life of Blessed Jeanne de France, founder of the Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary, and on that of Blessed Father Gabriel Maria. Paris: G. Martin, 1681. Two works in one 12mo volume, [1] fol. (title page), pp. 5–276 and [1] fol. (title page), 243 pp., [1] fol., contemporary brown calf, spine with 5 raised bands, gilt title, decorated panels, red edges (damage including torn caps, worn corners; discolouration).
A rare combination of two works concerning this women’s order founded in Bourges in 1501 by Saint Jeanne de France, the repudiated wife of Louis XII, and her confessor, Father Gabriel Maria.
The lack of pagination in the first volume is common to copies held by the Catholic Institute of Paris and the University Library of Lille.
Provenance: Lange, priest (old signature on the title page).
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About the sale
ENGRAVINGS, POSTERS, MAPS & PLANS, BOOKS from the 16th to the 20th centuries, and CONTROLLERS
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Auction time
07/09/2026 at 2:00 PM
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